Mykal Riley
American basketball player (born 1985)
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Mykal Reginald Riley (born July 14, 1985) is an American professional basketball player, who lastly played for Bursaspor of the Turkish Super League.[1] Standing at 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), he plays the small forward position.
PositionSmall forward
BornJuly 14, 1985
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight187 lb (85 kg)
Riley in 2017 | |
| Free Agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 14, 1985 Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Pine Bluff (Pine Bluff, Arkansas) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 2008: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2008–present |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2009 | Ferrara |
| 2009 | Imola |
| 2009–2012 | JSF Nanterre |
| 2013 | Bucaneros de La Guaira |
| 2013–2014 | JDA Dijon |
| 2014–2017 | Nanterre 92 |
| 2017–2018 | Le Mans |
| 2018–2019 | Élan Chalon |
| 2019–2020 | Bursaspor |
| Career highlights | |
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He is best known for his last-second three-point shot against Mississippi State in the 2008 SEC men's basketball tournament (he was named to the All-Tournament Team): the shot extended the game into overtime, possibly preventing thousands of fans from walking out of the Georgia Dome at the time a tornado struck the area.[2]